Former Tesla employee funds multi-million dollar Harvard psychedelic program
Thanks to an eight-figure grant from a former Tesla employee, Harvard will soon launch a new degree program focused on the use of psychedelics and their impact on various aspects o
Kentucky Governor Provides Update to Medical Cannabis Program
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear spoke at a press conference on October 7 and provided an update on the state’s medical cannabis program. “We created the Medical Cannabis Pro
The Dutch government has announced a start date for the cannabis pilot program
The Dutch government recently confirmed that it plans to launch its pilot program later this year on December 15th. “Recent planning shows that two legal producers are expected t
Report: Despite promises, Oregon’s psilocybin program isn’t paying off
According to Willamette Weekly, “Oregon Psilocybin Services is nowhere near able to support itself,” nearly three years after voters in the state approved a ballot meas
Legal cannabis pilot program officially launches in Zurich, Switzerland
In Switzerland, a pilot program entitled “Züri Can – Cannabis with Responsibility” officially started on August 22nd and will run for three years and end in 2026. According
South Dakota’s medical cannabis program is shattering all predictions
The South Dakota Department of Health and Human Services has issued about 11,500 cards since the medical marijuana program began in 2021 — beating the department’s proj
Colorado launches lending program for cannabis social equity companies
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Monday announced the launch of a new federally funded lending program for cannabis social equity companies. The new program is designed to provide fund
Is Amazon Weed shipping in Oklahoma as a pilot program?
After several years of extensive federal investigations, a massive illegal marijuana operation has been uncovered in Oklahoma City. The defendant is said to have transported large
Texas expands restrictive medical marijuana program to fight opioid epidemic
Texas is expanding its restrictive medicinal cannabis program to include patients battling chronic pain, reports the Houston Chronicle, expanding approved THC dosage limits from on
Zurich launches pilot program to legalize cannabis
The Swiss government has approved a plan to legalize the possession and use of cannabis in the city of Zurich as part of a three-year pilot program to assess the social and economi
Netherlands launch cannabis pilot program
The Dutch government will launch a cannabis pilot program with the goal of full legalization. Wait, you might ask, doesn’t the country of Amsterdam cafes already have legal c
California Announces New Funding Program to Strengthen Cannabis Industry
California will offer millions in grants to expand access to the regulated cannabis industry, the state announced last week. The Department of Cannabis Control said the grant progr
Cannabis pilot program starts in Switzerland
Weed is sold in one of the largest cities in Switzerland – at least for a few. The country officially launched its cannabis pilot project on Monday, opening the way for a few
Georgia’s medical cannabis program is finally taking shape
The long-delayed medicinal cannabis program may finally be coming together in Georgia, with state regulators reportedly expected to vote on rules for the product’s production
Connecticut Legislature Proposes Changes to Recreational Pot Program
The legal sale of marijuana in Connecticut is barely a week old, but lawmakers are already considering changes to the new law. CTPost reports that a number of new regulations for t
Iowa’s medicinal cannabis program continues to grow with $10 million in sales
The Iowa Cannabidiol Board reports that by the end of December 2022, the state had raised $10.2 million in sales across five dispensaries. In August alone, the state broke the $1 m
New Jersey Announces New Cannabis Social Equity Funding Program
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) last week announced the creation of a grant program to help small businesses with the costs associated with starting a busines
900 Mississippi residents approved for medicinal cannabis as program takes shape
Mississippi’s fledgling medical cannabis program is slowly but surely coming together, and state officials are targeting the first dispensaries to open early next year. Local
Minnesota adds new qualification requirements to the medical cannabis program
The Minnesota Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday that the agency will add irritable bowel syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder to the list of qualify
Pennsylvania launches financial assistance program for low-income cannabis patients
Certain low-income seniors in Pennsylvania will receive financial assistance for their medical cannabis treatment thanks to a newly launched pilot program in the state. According t